Carissa Barinoff
Chino Hills,CA
Summary
Friendly and engaging Cashier with history of delivering excellent customer service in busy retail settings. Strong payment processing and client engagement skills to promote seamless store operations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Target
Chino, California
10.2024 - Current
- Prepared high-quality espresso beverages according to company standards.
- Provided excellent customer service and addressed customer inquiries promptly.
- Operated coffee brewing equipment and maintained proper inventory levels.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Handled cash transactions accurately during busy service periods.
- Created a welcoming atmosphere for customers through friendly interactions.
- Managed morning rush of customers daily with efficient, levelheaded customer service.
- Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations and dining areas throughout shifts.
- Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
- Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
- Operated cash registers to process customer payments.
- Greeted and communicated with customers to take beverage orders and offer recommendations based on taste preferences.
- Maintained calm demeanor during high-volume periods and special events.
- Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
- Organized workstations efficiently so that tasks could be completed quickly during peak hours.
- Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines to pass state inspections.
- Described menu items to customers and suggested products based on stated preferences.
- Stocked shelves with ingredients needed to make coffee drinks.
Cashier/Team Member
Robeks Fresh Juices & Smoothies
La Verne , OK
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Directed trash removal and sanitation procedures to keep aisles and register area organized.
- Offered customers carry-out service at completion of transaction.
- Counted and balanced cashier drawers.
- Maintained current knowledge of store promotions to highlight sales to customers.
- Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
- Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
- Discounted purchases by scanning and redeeming coupons.
- Kept check-out areas clean, organized and well-stocked to maintain attractive store.
- Answered customers' questions and provided information on store procedures or policies.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
- Trained and mentored new cashiers to maximize performance with skilled, efficient and knowledgeable team members.
- Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Marine Biology
Mt San Antonio College
Walnut, CASkills
- Product Recommendations
- Cash Handling
- Conflict Resolution
- Order Taking
- Time Management Skills
- Staff Training
- Order Packaging
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- POS Systems
- Customer Assistance
Timeline
Barista
Target
10.2024 - Current
Cashier/Team Member
Robeks Fresh Juices & Smoothies
08.2023 - 02.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Marine Biology
Mt San Antonio College